Does Social Studies Build Stronger Readers? A New Study Suggests So

CurriculumLiteracy Research
Written By Christy Lundy

The Thomas B. Fordham Institute study shows that an extra 30 minutes of social studies is linked to better reading comprehension for elementary students. The research underscores the importance of background knowledge and subject-specific vocabulary in reading development. Access the article here.

Christy Lundy
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